Sunday, August 10, 2014

2014 ROGERS CUP: Venus-Serena XXV Goes To Big Sis, Venus Will Face Aggie In Final

SurprsinglyVenus Williams beat her younger sister Serena Williams, the World #1, in the semifinals of the Rogers Cup in Montreal, Canada on Sunday. It was the 34-year-old American's first win in 6 meetings with her 32-year-old sister, with their overall head-to-head now standing at 14-11 in Serena's favor.

Venus won 6-7(2), 6-2, 6-3, her first win over a reigning World #1 since her 2009 win over Dinara Safina in the Wimbledon semifinals. Venus will face Agnieska Radwanska in her 3rd final of 2014. Venus leads their head-to-head 5-3 but has lost the last two meetings to the popular Polish player. The two have no played since 2012 and clear the 2014 edition of Venus is a player that Radwanska has not met.

MadProfessah's pick: Venus!

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